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challenge

[chal-inj] / ˈtΚƒΓ¦l ΙͺndΚ’ /




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While that legal challenge plays out, Webull is getting in on the action by offering perps that will be listed on Kalshi and cleared by a Kalshi subsidiary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The next challenge is determining whether calming these cells can deliver similar benefits in people, potentially improving sleep, cognition and quality of life long before the most severe symptoms of Alzheimer's develop.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

"It does challenge stereotypes, because it finally breaks a ceiling that was never broken," she says.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

NEW DELHI—Before joining a protest last week over voting rights, Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party youth movement, issued a public challenge to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Roger Cohen: If you beat Spassky, will you go on to challenge Kasparov for the World Championship?

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

What surprised me most was how resourceful and resilient people have been in meeting economic challenges, even while cutting back on spending for extras.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

It is being described as a fact-finding mission, looking at "challenges and opportunities".

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Macauley described the discovery as "paradigm-shifting" because it challenges the prevailing understanding of why people with Alzheimer's often experience severe sleep problems.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

“I am open to new challenges in any industry and push myself hard to reach every goal set for myself,” Gonzalez wrote in his LinkedIn bio.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

But even as progress was made, new challenges loomed around every corner.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

Prosecutors with the Ventura County district attorney’s office challenged the move, arguing Luster continued to misrepresent the nature of his crimes and remained a threat to public safety.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Beyond their potential clinical importance, the findings also provide new insight into the fundamental process of skin renewal, helping address a question that has challenged scientists for decades.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Sentencing Kaur in July, Judge William Mousley KC told her "a responsible parent would have challenged their son" and asked their child to "do the right thing".

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

That is especially the case if profitability is challenged, for example because it is harder to make markets when prices are swinging wildly, or if fewer clients want to trade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Daylight was dawning; a troop of horses coming from Latium caught sight of the shining helmet of Euryalus and challenged him.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

With a challenging decision potentially looming, BBC Sport takes a look at how close one of the sport's greats is to leaving the game forever.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

A lawyer educated at Baylor University and the University of Virginia, Paxton entered the Texas legislature in 2003 and made his name challenging the Republican establishment from the right.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

With Lux, Rosalía sought to make “a classically influenced project that’s really challenging the status quo,” according to Goldstein.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The clinic took up my claim, bringing a class-action lawsuit challenging the Army’s handling of discharge upgrade applications.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

Now he confronted the most challenging, the deepest, part of the stream.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig


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